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Why was the Gupta Dynasty and Classical India called the Golden Age of India? (6-3.3)
Religion played a key role in the lives of the people
Art, literature, astronomy & mathematics grew in importance.
The people found a lot of gold in the rivers of the region
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Sanskrit is a dead language from the Aryans. What's the importance of this language? (6-3.3)
It is the basis of medicine and art in India.
It was the first writtenlanguage.
It enabled Asians to develop languages like Chinese &Korean.
3
Early civilizations formed along rivers because it was then possible for them to do what?
form large armies and engage in modern warfare
rely on farming rather than a nomadic lifestyle
focus on hunting and gathering rather than agriculture
4
Who were at the top of the social order of Ancient India? (6-1.3)
Untouchables
Brahmin
Sudras
Kshatriyas
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What do Buddhism and Hinduism have in common? (6-1.4)
They use the same book.
They both believe in reincarnation and originated in India.
They are both polytheistic.
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What is karma? (6-1.4)
a book of knowledge
the effect of a person's actions
the most important Hindu god
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On which river system and valley would you find Ancient India?(6-1.3)
Indus River
Nile River
Huang He
Tigris River
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How does the caste system affect a person's life? (6-1.3)
It only determines a person's religion.
It determines a person's job, marriage partner, and friends.
It only determines a person's friends and marriage partner.
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How do Hindus believe a person can reach nirvana? (6-1.4)
through knowledge, works, and devotion
by following the Four Noble Truths
through desire for power
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On what idea was the caste system based (6-1.3)?
The poor and the sickshould be cared for
People were not equal and had specific roles
People were created equal